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13 hours ago

Italian Ski Racing Superstar Federica Brignone Weighs Potential "Last Dance" Following Milano Cortina Miracles - SnowBrains

Federica Brignone may return for her final skiing season, depending on her recovery from a severe leg injury.
Bicycling
fromBikeMag
2 days ago

Max & Till Alran: The Final Junior Downhill Season

Max and Till Alran are transitioning from junior to Elite mountain biking, showcasing their journey and sibling bond in a new video edit.
Skiing
fromCN Traveller
2 days ago

This lesser-known spot is the affordable alternative to the Dolomites - and it's growing in popularity

The Albanian Alps offer a budget-friendly alternative for trekking and skiing in Europe, with stunning landscapes and less crowded trails.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
16 hours ago

Where in the World Are All the Ski Resorts? - SnowBrains

There are over 6,000 ski resorts worldwide, primarily in developed countries, with significant clusters in specific regions.
fromSnowBrains
3 days ago

St. Anton, Austria, Rings Out Season With Annual "White Rush" Race - SnowBrains

The race is a 7.3-kilometer race that combines a downhill component with uphill sprints and an obstacle finish at the end, attracting 555 skiers and snowboarders.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 day ago

The Top 9 Countries with the Most Skier Visits in 2024-25 - SnowBrains

The latest 2024-25 skier visit data reveals not just who leads, but also who's growing. From the Alps to Asia, here are the top nine most visited ski countries in the world, ranked by total skier visits, with year-over-year change.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 days ago

Top 11 Public 22-Foot Superpipes Across the Globe - SnowBrains

Takasu, Japan, features superpipes with walls often cut to 23 feet, providing extra amplitude for training. The region's snowfall and grooming ensure consistent transitions.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
2 days ago

Here's Where You Can Still Ski In California (Just 2 Resorts)

California has only two open ski resorts, with Mammoth Mountain planning to stay open until at least Memorial Day Weekend.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
2 days ago

Breckenridge Resort, CO, Marks 40 Years of Snowboarding History with "New Worlds" Competition - SnowBrains

Breckenridge Ski Resort hosted the 'New Worlds' competition, celebrating 40 years of snowboarding and showcasing modern Olympic-level talent.
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
3 days ago

Killington Is Hosting a Bell-to-Bell Vertical Challenge With $1,000 on the Line

Killington Resort is hosting the Superstar Showdown Vert Competition on May 16th to find the top skier or rider in the East.
#cortina-dampezzo
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago
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This Italian Ski Town Is Known as the 'Pearl of the Dolomites'-and It's Taking Center Stage During the Winter Olympics

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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Cortina d'Ampezzo mixes Olympic legacy with Alpine glamour

Cortina D'Ampezzo is a glamorous Alpine town known for designer shops, celebrity visitors, and a rich history in winter sports.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago
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This Italian Ski Town Is Known as the 'Pearl of the Dolomites'-and It's Taking Center Stage During the Winter Olympics

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fromSnowBrains
3 days ago

Not All Snowmaking Is Created Equal: New Austrian Study Challenges Carbon Footprint Beliefs - SnowBrains

Snowmaking in Austria has a low carbon footprint due to a high reliance on renewable energy sources, particularly hydropower.
#skiing
fromSnowBrains
3 days ago
Snowboarding

Ski Portillo, Chile, Announces 2026 Opening Date, Less than 60 Days Away - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago
Snowboarding

What Happens When a Reader Takes SnowBrains' Advice to Ski Dolomiti Superski During the Olympics - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
3 days ago
Snowboarding

Ski Portillo, Chile, Announces 2026 Opening Date, Less than 60 Days Away - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago
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What Happens When a Reader Takes SnowBrains' Advice to Ski Dolomiti Superski During the Olympics - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
3 days ago

SnowBrains Forecast: Light High-Elevation Snow for South America Through Tuesday - SnowBrains

The ongoing Sunday night into Monday storm across the central Andes keeps producing mainly upper-mountain snow through Monday before tapering out by Tuesday morning, April 21. A realistic near-term outcome is about 16-20 cm at Las Leñas, 9-11 cm at Valle Nevado, and lighter 5-8 cm amounts around El Colorado, La Parva, and Portillo.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

The 22-Foot Superpipe: From Hand-Dug Trenches to Precision-Cut Giants - SnowBrains

A superpipe is a halfpipe that is about 64 feet wide and typically between 400 and 600 feet long, with walls approximately 22 feet high. The walls of the pipe are near vertical, with a smooth transition that allows riders to carry maximum speed.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Italy's Ladins take visibility into their own hands facing minimal exposure in Olympic celebrations

The Ladin minority in the Dolomites will self-promote their culture during the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics due to lack of official representation.
#milan-cortina-2026
Photography
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Highlights From the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Photos

The 2026 Winter Games in Italy will showcase breathtaking Alpine and Dolomite backdrops across four locations, producing iconic outdoor and indoor winter-sport images.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This Is the Italian Alpine Town That Will Host Snowboarding and Freestyle Events in the Winter Olympics

Livigno is a high-altitude mountain town in Lombardy known for freestyle skiing, snowboarding, snow parks, Olympic events, alpine authenticity, and resort amenities.
Environment
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The 2026 Winter Olympics Will Have a Major Impact on the Region's Snow

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics and associated sponsor-driven emissions threaten 5.5 km² snowpack loss and 34 million metric tons of glacial ice.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

2026 Olympics: Canada wins silver in speed skating's short-track mixed relay | CBC

Kim Boutin and Courtney Sarault of Canada in action during the mixed team relay. (Yves Herman/Reuters) Team Canada wins silver in short-track mixed relay for country's third medal Moguls star (and Canadian flag-bearer) Mikael Kingsbury returns for his fourth Olympics today. Canadian women's hockey faces Team USA at 2:10 p.m. ET, but captain Marie-Philip Poulin's condition is unclear after an injury in physical game against Czechia last night. Live coverage continues on CBC Gem, or you can follow updates on this page.
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World news
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

2026 Winter Olympics: Live updates, best moments from Monday Milan action

U.S. athletes pursue medals Monday across women's hockey, curling, monobob, and pairs figure skating, with high-stakes semifinals and free skates.
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fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

The best ski resorts in the Dolomites

The Dolomites offer dramatic, sharply rising peaks and a network of 12 diverse resorts within the Dolomiti Superski circuit, ideal for varied skiing experiences.
#2026-winter-olympics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Winter Olympics 2026: Alpine and freestyle skiing, curling, ice hockey and more live

Hello! A golden morning for Team GB at last after Matt Skelton hurtled down the skeleton track last night to become the first British man to win individual gold since Robin Cousins at Lake Placid in 1980. It's all about the proprioception, you see. As the sun rises above the rooftops in Manchester (yes really) we can look forward to another haul of sparkling metal. Eight golds are on offer today across the slopes, the sliding centre and the ice .
Skiing
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

How Nazgul the wolfdog made his run for Winter Olympic glory in Italy

A two-year-old Czechoslovakian Wolfdog named Nazgul escaped a secured yard and ran onto an Olympic cross-country ski course, becoming a viral sensation.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Dolomites diary: lederhosen, late buses and the anatomy of an Olympic ski jumper

A visit to Cortina blends nostalgic glamour and redeveloped Olympic venues with intense live-sport drama, culminating in Lindsey Vonn's shocking early downhill crash.
#milano-cortina-2026
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

2026 Winter Olympics: Follow live updates Friday from Milan Cortina

A day after the U.S. women captured gold in hockey, the U.S. men's team's quest for the same hardware continues Friday at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Team USA will face Slovakia in the semifinals after hanging on to defeat Sweden in overtime on Wednesday. Quinn Hughes, who scored the game-winning quarterfinal goal, called facing Slovakia in the next round "an extremely hard test." The No. 3 seed dominated Germany 6-2 to advance to play the U.S.
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fromSnowBrains
2 months ago
Snowboarding

Aspen Snowmass, CO, Celebrates 15 Years of SkiMo Heritage as the Sport Makes Olympic Debut in Cortina - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
2 months ago
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Aspen Snowmass, CO, Celebrates 15 Years of SkiMo Heritage as the Sport Makes Olympic Debut in Cortina - SnowBrains

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fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Italy's tale of two Olympics - mellow in Milan, exuberance in the Alps

Belated Olympic fever has spread through Milan as rising Italian success, tourist crowds, nightly Cauldron displays, and commercial gains ignite local enthusiasm and profits.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Winter Olympics 2026: women's giant slalom, snowboarding, monobob and more live

Great Britain led Germany 5-2 in men's curling; Stjernesund, Sara Hector and Colturi shared the women's giant slalom lead with 1:03.97 amid mixed runs.
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fromESPN.com
2 months ago

2026 Winter Olympics: Follow live updates Thursday from Milan Cortina

United States women's hockey team plays Canada for Olympic gold Thursday at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

2026 Winter Olympics: Follow live updates from Milan Cortina

Kim will compete in the women's snowboard halfpipe final with a chance to become the first snowboarder to win three straight Olympic gold medals. She qualified for the final on Wednesday while racing with a brace on her left shoulder due to a torn labrum suffered last month. The 25-year-old still managed to finish first, setting up a potential date with destiny. Shaun White is the only Olympian to ever win three gold medals in the snowboard halfpipe competition, but he didn't secure them consecutively.
World news
Skiing
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

2026 Winter Olympics: Follow live updates from Milan

Lindsey Vonn competes in the women's downhill final days after tearing her left ACL; Team USA defends a slim lead in mixed team figure skating.
World news
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

2026 Winter Olympics: Follow live updates from Milan Cortina

Eileen Gu seeks her first 2026 gold in women's ski slopestyle; Anna Gasser can win a third consecutive big air gold; U.S. women's hockey faces Switzerland.
Skiing
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

2026 Winter Olympics: Follow live updates Wednesday from Milan Cortina

Mikaela Shiffrin, slalom favorite, seeks Olympic redemption while U.S. faces Sweden in men's hockey quarterfinal; three Americans contest men's snowboard slopestyle medals.
#milano-cortina-games
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fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Italy enjoy historic Winter Games: Is home advantage real?

Home advantage at the Olympics has decreased over time but still contributed to Italy's record Winter Games success, driven by female athletes and facility familiarity.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Ten athletes from Team USA to watch at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

Mikaela Shiffrin surpassed Lindsey Vonn's World Cup wins record and stakes a claim as the greatest alpine skier, while Vonn remains dominant in speed events.
World news
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

2026 Winter Olympics: Follow live updates from Milan Cortina

Ilia Malinin leads qualifying and may attempt the quad axel in the men's free skate while U.S. athletes pursue medals across multiple events.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Heated rivalries and curling couples: 10 things to look out for at the Winter Olympics

Olympic winter sports face integrity crises and geopolitical tensions: ski-jump suit tampering, NHL's Olympic return, and a Canadian coach's gerrymandering in skeleton qualifications.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Winter Olympics 2026: ski cross, bobsleigh, aerials and more on day 15 live

Austrian four-man bobsleigh crashed and lost time, Team GB took bronze, Johannes Lochner set a Cortina track record, and multiple skiing and curling events awarded golds.
World news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Bravo! Act I of the Winter Olympics' visit to Italy has been filled with drama, catharsis and tears

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy amplifies emotional drama through music, spectacle, and poignant athletic moments that deeply move spectators.
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Winter Olympics, spread across north Italy, to open with Milanese flair

Harmony is the ability to transform our values into shared images, sounds and emotions,
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Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

[OLYMPICS] The Weirdest Moments from the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics - SnowBrains

The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics featured numerous bizarre moments beyond athletic competition, including backward finishes, animal course invasions, and viral mishaps that became memorable despite not involving medals.
World news
fromWIRED
2 months ago

All the Sports You Won't See at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Several former Winter Olympic events, such as bandy, ski ballet, equestrian skijoring, and sled dog racing, were demonstration or short-lived and are no longer included.
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